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Monday / April 29.
  • Nike Skills Academy Rosters Out

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    Here are the rosters for the 2016 Nike Basketball Academy, held in Los Angeles July 24-28.

    Several New York and New Jersey high school guys are at the event, including Brandon Randolph and Mohamed Bamba of the PSA Cardinals, Hamidou Diallo of the NY Rens and Nick Richards of Expressions Elite. Quade Green of the PSA Cardinals and St. John’s commit Zach Brown are also among those in attendance.

    Brown and Randolph are on the same Spurs team with Collin Sexton and Wendell Carter Jr.

    Diallo and Bamba, meantime, are on a Warriors team with Tremont Waters and P.J. Washington, among others.

    Richards is on a Pacers team with Trae Young, John Petty and Jarred Vanderbilt.

    Green in on the Lakers with Brandon McCoy and Chaundee Brown Jr.

    As far as the College Roster, it includes two players from the national champion Villanova Wildcats, Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart.

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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